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Quote by Will Durant
Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom

Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom. – Will Durant

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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent. – Will Durant

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Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal. – Will Durant

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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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Its a wonderful profession, and it opens lots of doors, and I think its quite right that people can accuse actors and actresses of being dilettante, but you learn on every job, whatever it is, the process moves you on in some way, and yeah, I want to expand my knowledge of our existence, I suppose. – Miranda Richardson

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Knowledge

All along we find that social life – religion, politics, art – reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self it shows the social uses made of this knowledge. – James M. Baldwin

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Knowledge

In a country with an overabundance of food, no one should go hungry because of a lack of funds or technical and professional knowledge. We have the food, and we have the networks we now need to support the providers. – Jose Serrano

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Knowledge

In any case, in so far as our knowledge of the universe carries us, the advent of civilization for the first time on our globe represents the highest ascent of the life processes to which evolution had anywhere attained. – James H. Breasted

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Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men. – George Jean Nathan

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As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. – Wendy Carlos

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My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill. – William Sharp, The Lonely Hunter

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There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors… I mean it. – Margaret Thatcher

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